Category Archives: Post to Social
Man charged after assault, threats involving a gun at South Lethbridge Walmart
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has arrested a 34-year-old man following an altercation at the south side Walmart.Around 12:00 pm on Sunday, May 17, police were called to the store on...
May 19, 2020
Calgary & Brooks to get more advance notice on relaunch strategy: Kenney
CALGARY, AB - Premier Jason Kenney says the Cities of Calgary and Brooks will get a lot more advance notice this time around on opening up their economies during the COVID-19 pandemic.Although Stage 1...
May 19, 2020
U of L to have "hybrid model" this fall with high focus on online programming
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge has announced the direction they plan to take for the upcoming term.President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Mike Mahon says they are looking at a "robust, quali...
May 19, 2020
COVID measures cut world greenhouse gas emissions by nearly a fifth: study
A study says measures taken to fight the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in greenhouse gas emissions going down worldwide by 17 per cent.Most of the reductions came from decreased transportation needs...
May 19, 2020
Province reportedly denying funding for financially-strapped HALO Air Ambulance
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The partnership between Cypress County and HALO Air Ambulance has been one of the strongest in southeast Alberta over the last decade.So much so, that Cypress County chose to emblaz...
May 19, 2020
Alberta announces financial support for hotel & lodging operators
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta looks to keep the hospitality sector alive.Providers of hotels and other lodging facilities will be able to keep tourism levy amounts collected between March 1...
May 19, 2020
Applications open for two Community Foundation COVID-19 grant programs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta has announced the opening of applications for two COVID-19 grant programs.The Emergency Community Support Fund and the ...
May 19, 2020
Lethbridge’s Farmers’ Market set to open Saturday, May 23
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In less than one week, people in the Lethbridge area will be able to attend the region's largest farmers' market.Exhibition Park says they are able to get the event up and running due...
May 19, 2020
Monday’s COVID-19 up date shows two added cases for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Updated numbers from Alberta Health service for Monday, May 18, show the COVID-19 numbers have risen by just 39 cases. That puts the province's total cases at 6,683, with 1,036 case...
May 18, 2020
Team member killed in Snowbirds crash remembered as proud native of Halifax
HALIFAX - A member of the Canadian Armed Forces killed in the crash of a Snowbirds aerobatic team jet is being remembered as a proud native of Halifax. Capt. Jenn Casey, a public affairs officer, died...
May 18, 2020